Officials with Fayetteville High School have scheduled grievance counselors on campus Tuesday to help students cope with the death of 16-year-old Skyler Shawn, said Alan Wilburn with Fayetteville Public Schools.

Wilburn said around 35 students have come forward seeking help from counselors.

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Shawn, who died from injuries sustained in a head-on crash Monday in Springdale was a junior at FHS.

Shawn was trapped underneath one of the vehicles involved in the crash.

The accident occured at Thompson Street. Andrea Wood, 29, of Lincoln was traveling southbound on Thompson Street when a Ford Explorer traveling crossed into her lane. She told officers the Explorer hit her Dodge neon head on.

The driver of the Explorer was 17-years-old, said Lt. Kevin Lewis. The SUV flipped several times ejecting passenger Skyler Dahne Shawn who was pinned underneath the vehicle. Lewis confirmed Shawn was not wearing a seat belt.

The Springdale Fire Department rescued Shawn and transported him to Mercy Hospital where he died Monday night.

The drivers of both vehicles were also taken to Northwest Medical Center.